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matra  Term Image (mātrā ) Script Image
(Language:  Sanskrit)
Alternate Spellings:
Short Description: literally, "measure, element"
Long Description: literally, "measure, element"; an element or particle of sound ( time taken to intone a syllable) in the mantra AUM.
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Source(s): The Fullness of God: Frithjof Schuon on Christianity, by Frithjof Schuon, edited by Dr. James S. Cutsinger
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Provided By: Dictionary of Spiritual Terms